Risk Factors Associated with Falls among Nursing Home Residents: A Case-Control Study
Introduction: To identify factors predictive of falls and enable appropriate management of fall risk it is necessary to understand the behaviour and health conditions of older adults living in nursing homes. Objective: This study had two main objectives. The first was to find significant predictors...
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Autores principales: | Cristina Imaginário, Teresa Martins, Fátima Araújo, Magda Rocha, Paulo Puga Machado |
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Lenguaje: | EN |
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Karger Publishers
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/37e5e88960ea4812b3ce55e4e0d9418a |
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